Example sentences of "by providing [pron] " in BNC.

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1 They no doubt thought that they were fulfilling their filial duty by providing her with an outing and ‘ treat ’ .
2 British public libraries have in the past 10 years diversified very considerably by providing their public with access to a variety of non-book materials .
3 Egg him on by providing plenty of soft , carpeted space .
4 She honestly believed that she was making life easier for Jack , by providing him with a background of home , where not only were meals provided and clothes mended , but his time was also jealously guarded .
5 The experience of Aden had enabled Nizan to come to terms with his own personal development by providing him with the opportunity to understand more completely the political , social and cultural causes of his psychological disorientation .
6 In addition , registration operates to protect the security holder by providing him with a certain degree of protection as to the validity and priority of his charge once it is registered ; this in turn benefits the company by enabling it to give the chargee the guarantee of such protection .
7 Money enables an individual to delay a potential purchase to the most convenient time by providing him with a way in which to store his purchasing power .
8 Involvement in hooligan activity plays a significant part in their lives — by providing its own mechanism of recognition and reward .
9 Some thought that those poor could be rescued by providing them with religious and moral education , vocational training , and better housing .
10 But it seems to have been equally rare for young couples in the poorer classes to help their ageing parents by providing them with houseroom .
11 Almost all outstandingly creative people are high in assessed IQ , a fact which must surely protect them to some extent from mental breakdown , both directly and indirectly , in the first case , by providing them with more flexible psychological resources to cope with stress and , in the second , by enabling them to make socially valued contributions that strengthen self-esteem .
12 enhance pupils ' motivation and self-esteem by providing them with an achievable goal ;
13 The latest initiative is the Livingston Software Innovation Centre — this is the only organisation in Europe that aims to remove the hassles plaguing start-up companies , by providing them with ‘ a nice roof over their heads ’ free of charge for the vital six months to a year before they start making money .
14 It is vital that a primary nursing system is given organisational recognition to enable those nurses to fulfil their interpersonal and subsequent information and decision-making roles , by providing them with the ‘ formal authority and status ’ to do so .
15 Teachers can help to develop the ideas of any child by providing them with a new range of experiences .
16 They make the organizational labyrinth less treacherous , make it easier to find the other team members , help groom the baton before passing it along , assist management by providing them with mature ideas for review and generally increase the odds of getting a hearing for ideas within the organization .
17 By providing them with detailed information they should be less likely to offer impractical advice .
18 ‘ Positive discrimination ’ in favour of boys was operated in that context for many years , yet such ‘ discrimination ’ in favour of girls — such as by providing them with extra help in their mathematics , or the opportunity to make up lost ground in CDT — is generally frowned upon .
19 The committee believes that the public expects external audits to have a role in protecting the interests of shareholders , creditors , pensioners , employees and the public generally by providing them with reassurances that :
20 ‘ We 've found , for instance , that we can keep the confidentiality of our client 's affairs intact by providing them with a complete in-house service , ’ Mr Cunningham said .
21 Academician Druzhinin held that the object of the framers of the statutes was " to retain in the hands of the gentry estate the maximum quantity of land and to facilitate the gentry 's transition to more profitable farming based on free labour by providing them with the essential capital and reserves of the necessary manpower " .
22 Formerly known as Operation Raleigh , the charity aims to develop young people by providing them with the opportunity to work on demanding environmental and conservation projects in remote areas of the world .
23 Their village post office has helped by providing them with a window display of Wild Thing models .
24 CHESHIRE 'S fire fighters are to help colleagues in Eastern Europe by providing them with advice and more equipment .
25 CHESHIRE 'S fire fighters are to help colleagues in Eastern Europe by providing them with advice and equipment .
26 But now I think there 's a new feeling abroad that instead of trying to solve the poverty of third world countries , by providing them with aeroplanes , particularly for their armies and providing them with electricity generating plants , we should actually start at bottom ; we should start with the children , in providing medicines , in providing enough food , so that those children will grow up and will be able to fend for themselves , providing them with skills , providing them also with markets for the goods that they 'll produce .
27 The County Council has assisted by providing me with a telephone and a personal computer linked to the main frame at County Hall .
28 Please help us to give by providing us with this work .
29 Such a definition does not , however , bridge the gap between Britain and the rest of the world by providing us with a substitute for a documentary constitution : it simply shifts the ground , by using the word in an entirely different way .
30 They can help companies by providing someone with a good knowledge of the latest techniques in management and business . ’
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